When theaudienceknowssomething thecharacters donot.An exaggeratedstatement notmeant to betaken literally,used foremphasis.Hints or cluesabout eventsthat willhappen laterin the story.The repetitionof the sameinitialconsonantsounds in aseries of words..A word thatimitates thesound itrepresents.A directcomparisonbetween twounlike thingswithout using"like" or "as."Giving humanqualities tonon-humanobjects orideas.The use ofsymbols torepresentideas orqualities.A comparisonbetween twounlike thingsusing "like" or"as."When theaudienceknowssomething thecharacters donot.An exaggeratedstatement notmeant to betaken literally,used foremphasis.Hints or cluesabout eventsthat willhappen laterin the story.The repetitionof the sameinitialconsonantsounds in aseries of words..A word thatimitates thesound itrepresents.A directcomparisonbetween twounlike thingswithout using"like" or "as."Giving humanqualities tonon-humanobjects orideas.The use ofsymbols torepresentideas orqualities.A comparisonbetween twounlike thingsusing "like" or"as."

Literary devices bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. When the audience knows something the characters do not.
  2. An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis.
  3. Hints or clues about events that will happen later in the story.
  4. The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words.
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  6. A word that imitates the sound it represents.
  7. A direct comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as."
  8. Giving human qualities to non-human objects or ideas.
  9. The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
  10. A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as."